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Quién tuviera dieciocho años · Ángel D'Agostino · 1944

Ángel D'AgostinoÁngel VargastangoRCA Victor
Music by Guillermo Barbieri. 2 recordings in our catalogue, 1931–1944.

Who recorded it

Every version2

Earliest we hold: Francisco Canaro, 1931

  1. Ángel D'AgostinoÁngel Vargas1944
  2. Francisco Canaro1931

Pinned at 1944 · Golden Age 1935–1954 · Ángel D'Agostino recordings indexed 1940–1963 · gold: With Vargas, 1940–1946

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

0 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Guillermo Barbieri
Words
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Francisco Canaro’s 1931 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 2 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1931 to 1944.
1930’40
Recordings of Quién tuviera dieciocho años · Ángel D'Agostino · 1944 by year, taller the more they are danced · 2 of 2 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

2 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

Choose A and B on two recordings to hear them one after the other.

  1. Ángel D'AgostinoQuién tuviera dieciocho añosÁngel D'AgostinoÁngel VargastangoRCA Victor1944
  2. Francisco CanaroEarliest we holdQuién tuviera dieciocho añosFrancisco CanarotangoOdeon1931

One recording

A dated take, with its sound and the couples dancing it.

Ángel D'Agostino

Quién tuviera dieciocho añosÁngel D'AgostinoÁngel VargastangoRCA Victor

No couple filmed dancing this recording yet

Recorded the same day

What else Ángel D'Agostino recorded on Jan 31, 1944.

  1. Esta noche en Buenos AiresÁngel D'AgostinoÁngel VargastangoRCA Victor

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Audio feature step

Vocal1

Vocal sung

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  1. Quién tuviera dieciocho añosFrancisco Canaro

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